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Von Magnus phenomenon

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The von Magnus phenomenon describes the generation of defective interfering particles (DIPs) by viruses. [1]

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Defective interfering particle

In virology, defective interfering particles (DIPs), also known as defective interfering viruses, are spontaneously generated virus mutants in which a critical portion of the particle's genome has been lost due to defective replication or non-homologous recombination.

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Preben von Magnus

Preben von Magnus (25 February 1912 - 9 August 1973) was a Danish virologist who gave name to the Von Magnus phenomenon.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von_Magnus_phenomenon

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